Santiago Network Set to Deliver Climate Assistance: Key Guidelines Approved at Bonn Meeting
The Santiago Network Advisory Board convened for its third meeting in Bonn, Germany, from September 4 to 6, 2024, marking a major milestone in the network’s journey to provide technical assistance to communities vulnerable to the impacts of climate-related loss and damage. During the meeting, the board approved critical guidelines, paving the way for the network to begin its operations.
Simon Stiell, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), addressed the board ahead of the meeting, urging the acceleration of the network's progress. Stiell emphasized the important role of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) as co-hosts of the Santiago network secretariat ...